The new OM System PEN is a compact, lightweight and weather-sealed everyday camera that combines a rangefinder-style design with an EVF, AI Subject Detection AF, computational photography and creative controls. After several hours using it in Berlin, we explore how it compares with the PEN-F and why not being a PEN-F II may ultimately be its greatest strength.
Compact cameras were supposed to disappear, yet demand keeps growing. From the Fujifilm X100 to the Ricoh GR and Sony RX100, these small cameras have found a new purpose beyond smartphones. We’ll explore why they are back, why they still matter, and why OM System should pay attention.
In an age when most people fix everything in post, Prism Lens FX is taking a refreshingly hands-on approach. Their new Phantom FX and Spectre FX handheld filters let photographers and filmmakers add dreamy ghosting and motion blur directly in-camera. The result? More creativity, less screen time.
It’s not often that a photography accessory costs less than a takeaway and actually makes a noticeable difference to your images. But that’s exactly what Godox’s new TR TTL Hot Shoe Riser does. If you’ve ever cursed lens shadows or awkward flash angles, this little gadget could be a game-changer.
At long last, the OM System E-M1 Mark III Astro has arrived in Europe. This isn’t just another camera—it’s a specialised tool built for those who love photographing the night sky. With a redesigned IR-cut filter, astro-focused features, and Olympus’s renowned computational tricks, it’s a tempting choice for serious stargazers.
OM System has updated its public lens roadmap, hinting at a powerful new telephoto zoom set to arrive later this year. While official specifications remain under wraps, rumours suggest a fast 70–200mm f/2.8 IS PRO. If true, it could become a flagship option for sports, wildlife, and event photographers.
In the world of bags and backpacks, one often finds themselves pondering over the choice of style, utility, and practicality. For me, the choice has always been clear: I am an avid user of messenger bags, and I prefer them over backpacks for various reasons. To me, the messenger bag is more than just a […]
My BackgroundA little background on myself before we dig into my take on the passion we all love. I was born in Budapest, Hungary and emigrated to the United States at a young age with my family to seek a life in the land of opportunity. Although I grew up in Connecticut, I now live […]